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Hortus Basil Genovese 10gm

Hortus Basil Genovese 10gm

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Genovese basil is the ideal variety for making pesto. The fresh leaves, with their delicate aroma, spice up countless dishes.

Grows well in pots and containers. Provide a warm and sunny location. Sow in a seed tray or small pot. Grow at 20°C and plant out in a sunny spot in the garden from mid-May, spacing them 20 cm apart. Sow directly in the ground from mid-May. Young plants can be kept over winter in a pot on a sunny windowsill.

  • Germination temperature: 20 °C
  • Germination time in open ground: 6 - 8 days
  • Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
  • Distance between the lines: 40 cm
  • Distance on the line: 20 cm
  • Number of seeds per gram: +/- 700 seeds
  • Lifespan: 4 - 6 years
  • Location: Sunny
  • Height: 30 cm
  • Pot culture: Yes
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